New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-28

According To The Rochester Herald Seward
Mitchell. of Palmyra. has a scheme for keeping
4 stor. which shall be left open Ia all, so mat
,nyholv may take what he wants and leave IN
exchange whatever hc may think fair Inns
Gentleman suggests the remark that the philoSo-
phcr made to his daughter on her telling HIM
that she intended - marry a man without h"n
habits OF any kind. and the poSScSSor OF
rerfect disposition. Mara said he. laying ms
hand ancctionatcy on her shoulder You are
but "A stranger here, Heaven is your home
Poor od VI Crcyy should have sent 70 Maurice
j. Power for a Cabinet. lie would have taken
Il glance through the County Democracy and have
sent him slate of willing statesmen 10y th'
next steamer.
The BROOKLYN Subway Commission has been at
work for two years, and IN that time has succeeded
in removing eighteen OF the j.OoI telegraph po'eS
IN the city At that rate the commission. before
il 8, Is through with the Job will rival IN lehSth
OF years the unsurpassed record OF MethuSeleh'
The fashion set by tenn cran" women OF serving
lunch 10 voters NJ the polls was followed III NJ
| lnnta 10 a large extent. hut much more direct
and serious form of bribery was arranged before
the clecto The Prohihtionisto offered a prize
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vote for them. 5000 to the next largest and so on
The initiation fee into these clubs WAS MED at
five dollars u head which paid for the mem
bers when they were too poor 10 pay il themselves
md ,he money accumulated in the treasury. 10 oe
| d;,iI.J infer election This is fiat corrupti"h'
! ord the ,nrtv which can with least pro- riety IN
d,I,, !, Il il IA party claiming 10 stand for high
| morals
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stability Of the british Empire will not be I'M
rcr;lIc1 II Mr.. o Brien he allowed to wear his
own trousers.
Mayor Hewitt has properly reccded from his
po,ition that two regiments should occupy one
ormory New-Norx has not yet reached the poIh'
| where Il is necessary 20 build rcSimehtai
| npnrtmrnt house for it's militia. We can alori
90 provide separate quarters and comfortable ones
| 100 for the various regiments All the same
we do not want 10 spend any more money for
that purposc than is really necessary
| In n trial before Recorder Smyth II witness re
| fuseJ 70 answer the question Were YOU ever III
l}oston?r ON the ground that il would tend {,
criminal, and degrade him. Boston papers please
| copy.
TlIE TRIBUNE has done nothing of lato better Tor
thIS country than To call attention to the lamentable
| decline In our naval esprit de corps Iheio are no
longer tho wal service any farraguts or Foote's
or AldonS, nor tho mahihg ot any snch men. Whom
| senator Chandler Secretary of tho Navy ho was
forced tn call attention To raVageS of drunkenness
| among naval officers. The naval grannle> who Vegr
tate at Washington under the tito of boards and
COMMIT OIs" have Como 10 seed aud ay-
| up 10 the times. Boston Traveller.
! Our Boston friend, We fear. goes further thar
the circumstances warrant. The precise effect q
Captain Buncc's report on the Atlanta is TO dis
credit the naval service, as We stated; hut I
must not be- FORGOTTEN that the captain is only ON
man. whereas the United States Navy contains
large holy of efficient officers. who discountenanc
! faction warfare on the old Advisory Board am
condemn nnproessiona conduct in general Tn
| TRIRrxr has always tcen a finn friend of tn
American Navy, and is 50 still, 1t deplorcs sue